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Surprise retirement board accepts six firefighter recruits into PSPRS after medical review
Summary
The City of Surprise Public Safety Retirement Commission (Fire) voted to accept six recently hired firefighters into the Public Safety Personnel Retirement System after reviewing medical examinations under Arizona law.
The City of Surprise Public Safety Retirement Commission (Fire) voted to accept six newly hired Surprise Fire Department employees into the Public Safety Personnel Retirement System (PSPRS) following a review of their medical examinations.
The motion, moved and seconded during the commission’s May 7 meeting, named Taylor Boyd, Richard Kane, Hunter Crandall, Brendan Gable, Brock Martie, and Eric McAllister for Tier 3 enrollment "with preexisting conditions," and commissioners voted to approve the enrollments by voice.
The commission’s staff presentation said the employees were hired on March 17, 2025, and that the board had been officially notified of the review of their medical records. The acceptance was taken pursuant to Arizona Revised Statutes §38-859, as cited during the item.
There was no further discussion recorded before the voice vote. The meeting transcript shows the board moved, a second was made, and the chair called for an aye vote; the motion carried.
No additional details about the nature of the preexisting conditions or any individual medical findings were provided in the public record at the meeting. The action was limited to acceptance into PSPRS; no other benefits or pension calculations were discussed at the time.
The commission also approved the meeting minutes from Feb. 12, 2025, earlier on the consent agenda.
